(Canada) Ottawa: Jury out in honour-killing trial
-- murder of Khatera Sadiqi
http://www.ottawasun.com/news/ottawa/2009/05/28/9601061.html
-- Sadiqi murder case in jury's hands
--- "Sadiqi's lawyer Lorne Goldstein said Sadiqi was out of control at the
time of the shooting and urged the jury to return a verdict of manslaughter or second-degree murder"
http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Sadiqi+murder+case+jury+hands/1640996/story.html
(Morocco) Washington Post: "Muslim Women Being Trained as Spiritual Leaders and Family Counselors"
-- "Not long ago in the Moroccan city of Rabat, Nezha Nassi met an 18-year-old girl
in prison on drug charges. The girl was afraid to leave prison because her parents
said she was no longer welcome at home."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/05/29/AR2009052903182.html?hpid=sec-religion
-- February 10, 2009: Morocco rape law oppresses women: Activists
--- "Female rights associations in Morocco have called for the annulment of a law
that acquits a rapist for raping a minor if he marries her, and argued it is like rewarding the rapist for the crime."
http://www.stophonourkillings.com/?name=News&file=article&sid=3380
-- Other Moroccan news reports - International Campaign Against Honour Killings
http://www.stophonourkillings.com/?name=News&catid=38
(Pakistan) Report on Al-Huda International
-- "Many girls have been 'transformed' by Ms Hashmi who now believe in limiting
their existence to the four walls of the house"
http://www.dawn.com/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/the-newspaper/columnists/nosheen-abbas-neutrality-is-sometimes-a-graver-sin-than-belligerence-059
(Sweden) Finally! Western Law Remedies Woman's Inhumanity to Woman Among
Muslim Immigrant Communities -- by Phyllis Chesler
http://pajamasmedia.com/phyllischesler/2009/05/27/finally-western-law-remedies-woman%E2%80%99s-inhumanity-to-woman-among-muslim-immigrant-communities/
-- The Phyllis Chesler Organization
http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/
-- Woman's Inhumanity to Woman - by Phyllis Chesler
http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/books/womans-inhumanity-to-woman
http://www.amazon.com/Womans-Inhumanity-Woman-Phyllis-Chesler/dp/1556529465/
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